Construction of the New
McNeil Center for Early American Studies
located at 3355 Woodland Walk
(corner of 34th and Walnut Streets)
![]() Groundbreaking October 25, 2004 |
![]() Site at 34th and Walnut Streets |
![]() Groundbreaking February 17, 2005 |
![]() Building footprint February 23, 2005 |
![]() Foundation begins February 24, 2005 |
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![]() Foundation on March 1, 2005 |
![]() Trusses placed March 2, 2005 |
![]() A flurry of activity on March 3, 2005 |
![]() Supports March 4, 2005 |
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![]() Foundation on March 9, 2005 |
Corners of building March 11, 2005 |
Walls take shape March 15, 2005 |
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Scaffolding March 21, 2005 |
Building on March 24, 2005 |
Seminar Room March 30, 2005 |
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Interior April 1, 2005 |
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North View of Building April 6, 2005 |
Second floor construction on April 7, 2005 |
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Windows of 2nd Floor April 18, 2005 |
North Wall April 22, 2005 |
![]() Interior: Hallway April 26, 2005 |
Pouring the Slab May 3, 2005 |
Slab complete May 5, 2005 |
View of Third Floor May 6, 2005 |
Third Floor SW View May 10, 2005 |
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![]() Elevator Shaft May 13, 2004 |
![]() Interior Work May 23, 2005 |
![]() The first bricks May 24, 2005 |
![]() 2nd Floor Ceiling May 31, 2005 |
![]() Exterior June 1, 2005 |
![]() Brick work begins June 8, 2005 |
![]() Roof June 15, 2005 |
![]() Southwest Roof View June 22, 2005 |
![]() Roof Frame Completed June 28, 2005 |
![]() Interior View June 30, 2005 |
![]() North Side Brick Work July 5, 2005 |
![]() South Side Brick Work July 7, 2005 |
![]() Duct Work begins July 11, 2005 |
![]() Main Entrance July 19, 2005 |
![]() Roofing Continues July 21, 2005 |
![]() North side of building July 28, 2005 |
![]() Front View (South) July 29, 2005 |
![]() North Wall August 1, 2005 |
![]() Completed Brick Work August 4, 2005 |
![]() North Wall September 28, 2005 |
![]() Reception Area September 28, 2005 |
![]() Lecture Hall September 28, 2005 |
![]() Director's Office September 28, 2005 |
![]() Seminar Room September 28, 2005 |
![]() Main Staircase September 28, 2005 |
![]() Library (2nd Floor) September 28, 2005 |
![]() Second Floor Study September 28, 2005 |
![]() South Wall September 28, 2005 |
Check back to follow the progress of construction!